Castile and Léon, Spain

    • Cantariña, Cantariña Merenzao 2023, red wine from Castile and Léon
    • Munskänkarnas-2026
    Body
    Acidity
    Tannin
    Fruitiness
    Oak

    Cantariña

    Cantariña Merenzao

    Trousseau 100%

    • 750ml
    • 14%
    • 2023
    • Red
    • Dry
    • Organic
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    Straight from Cantariña, available in cases of 6 or 12 bottles.

    Total price2 139,00 SEK

    Price incl. alcohol tax, shipping and VAT.356,50 SEK/Bottle

    Style
    • Soft & berry-rich
    • Red berries
    Pairs with
    • Aperitif
    • Charcuterie
    • Goat cheese
    • Mild and soft cheese
    • Mushrooms
    • Pasta & pizza
    • Poultry
    • Spicy food
    • Vegetables
    Your package will arrive at your doorstep within 4 - 16 days
    1. Cantariña will receive and pack your order (1 - 4 days)
    2. The courier will pick up your order and deliver it straight to your door

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    About this wine

    In 2016 we planted some 800 vines of Trousseau (local name Merenzao), a variety we had fallen in love with. On top of that, sitting the vineyard by the French Camino de Santiago we...

    Food pairings by the winemaker

    • Aperitif
    • Charcuterie
    • Goat cheese
    • Mild and soft cheese
    • Mushrooms
    • Pasta & pizza
    • Poultry
    • Spicy food
    • Vegetables

    Vinification, winemaker's own words

    Soils:
    Clay, Limestone
    Terroir:
    South facing hill on clay and limestone soils. Trellised vines planted in 2016 born under organic farming. Dry farmed, natural green cover, no tillage.
    Harvest:
    Picked by hand
    Fermentation:
    Steel (100%)
    Storage:
    Old oak (100%) 11 months
    Winemaker:
    Santi Ysart

    Spontaneous fermentation of destemmed grapes. Pressing and FML before aging in used a 225 and a 500 l oak barrels. Not stabilized, light filtration at bottling. Only 935 bottles.

    Meet the wine maker

    Santi Ysart

    About the wine and its character

    Country:
    Spain
    Region/Subregion:
    Castile and Léon/Bierzo
    Classification:
    DO
    Certification:
    Organic
    Grape:
    Trousseau 100%
    Vintage year:
    2023
    Color:
    Pale red colour typical of Trousseau red wines.
    Aroma:
    Very fragrant showing plenty of flowers and ripe red fruits on the nose alongside rose pepper and other spices.
    Taste:
    Fresh feeling, very aromatic and complex, highlighting strawberries over pepper and other spices, balanced fruitiness and acidity. Elegant and sophisticated and very long on the palate.
    Alcohol content:
    14%
    Sugar content:
    4 g/l
    Acidity:
    6.05 g/l
    pH-value:
    3.49
    Sweetness:
    Dry
    Contains sulphite:
    Yes
    Volume:
    750 ml
    Closure:
    Natural cork
    Bottle:
    Light glass
    Best Served:
    11 - 15 °C
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    Meet the winemakers behind Cantariña Merenzao

    Information provided directly by the winery.

    Cantariña, Castile and Léon, Spain

    Information

    Winery
    Cantariña
    Founding year
    2015
    Farming area
    12 ha
    Production
    30,000 bottles/year

    Cantariña is a small family winery in the DO Bierzo, in the green NW of Spain. We farm our family legacy vineyards under regenerative organic viticulture, respecting the ecosystem and soils to produce a range of terroir-driven wines from our local grape varieties.

    Meet Cantariña